BMW Canada Reaches 3,000 Monthly Sales For First Time

BMW Canada today announced that they have successfully sold more than 3,000 vehicles in Canada for the first time ever last month. The German luxury automaker sold 3,003 BMWs in June, a 2 percent increase over the year prior. BMW mentioned a 283 percent increase in demand for the BMW Z4 and an 88 percent increase in demand for the range-topping 7-Series sedan. [LeftLaneNews]

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Nissan 370Z Yellow

by Isaiah on July 3, 2009

in Nissan

Nissan 370Z Yellow

Nissan has rolled out a special edition model of its Nissan 370Z series in the UK. This version features a special paint job in yellow along with black colored 370Z graphics on the flanks and a set of 19-inch RAYS forged alloys. As for the interior parts, the car is dominated by black, with leather and suede, illuminated entry plates, special mats and a BOSE sound system. The Nissan 370Z Yellow will hit the streets in September for a starting price of 33,050 GBP (automatic version) and 31,650 GBP (manual version). [Zercustoms]

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KIA Motors Porte Koup Sports Sedan

by Joe on July 3, 2009

in KIA

KIA Motors Porte Koup Sports Sedan

KIA Motors has recently showed off its Porte Koup sports sedan during Seoul Auto Salon 2009. The sedan is powered by a 2.0-liter Theta II turbocharged engine that produces 156 horsepower. The Forte Koup also features 13.6km/l of fuel consumption, sport cloth bucket seats, and a lighting speaker. [AVING]

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Nissan 370Z Coupe NISMO Track Test

by Joe on July 2, 2009

in Nissan

Nissan 370Z Coupe NISMO Track Test

Edmunds provides us with a performance test video of the NISMO 370Z in the Willow Springs. In case you didn’t know, the NISMO 370Z comes in two models including the NISMO S-Tune Aero Package and the NISMO S-Tune Performance Package. The former is the milder of the two packages and upgrades the 370Z with a revised front fascia, side skirts and a rear spoiler. Meanwhile, the latter offers the performance bar, adding a new exhaust system, 19 inch NISMO wheels, an S-Tune suspension and upgraded brakes. Video after the jump. [click to continue…]

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New Jaguar XF Supercharged For The US Market

Jaguar has showed off their new supercharged XF for the US market. This new sports car is equipped with a de-tuned version of the 5.0-liter supercharged v8 that generates 470-hp with 424lb-ft of torque. With this new engine, the car is capable of reaching 100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds. Other new features include an Adaptive Dynamics suspension control system, an Active Differential Control, a new set of silver-gray painted brake calipers, a chromed exhaust set and 20-inch alloy wheels. The Jaguar XJ Supercharged will hit the streets in October for $68,000. [click to continue…]

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